Civil Design Engineer

Kleinfelder • Redmond, WA

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About The Position

Kleinfelder, a Forbes' Top Employer for Engineers in North America, is committed to a people-first culture, technical excellence, and creating opportunities where employees can thrive! Are you ready to be challenged, make a difference, and experience professional growth in your career? Our collaborative, multidisciplinary group spanning architectural, structural, civil, electrical, mechanical, process engineering, pipeline design, and integrity management works together to deliver integrated, high‑impact solutions. Kleinfelder is seeking a junior Civil Design Engineer to join our growing team of professionals in our Seattle (Redmond) Washington office . The project work will be design on design-bid-build and alternative delivery projects relating to transportation projects. This position is an excellent opportunity for professional development with the opportunity to advance while supporting challenging / interesting projects, business sectors and clients.

Requirements

• B.S. in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution
• Previous experience with In-Roads or Civil 3D software
• Minimum of three (3) years of experience in civil engineering - preferably in the roadway design capacity with a focus on public projects
• EIT required
• Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

Nice To Haves

• PE license preferred

Responsibilities

• Collect data and gather information or documents
• Perform standard computations and analysis
• Perform design tasks
• Prepare drawings and visual aids
• Assist in and/or prepare material specification/selection, technical reports, plans and procedures, drawings, permit applications, project documentation, and computer aided design (CAD) work
• Observe construction activities
• Acquire basic knowledge and develop skills in assigned workstreams
• Apply prescribed techniques and procedures in accordance with established Kleinfelder, industry and client standards, specifications, and processes to perform assigned tasks
• Demonstrate sound engineering judgment
• Preparation of preliminary/final engineering construction documents for a variety of projects.
• Ability to pro-actively troubleshoot and problem-solve with practical, client-focused solutions.
• Interest in Civil Engineering design of streets, storm drains, sanitary sewers, grading/earthworks, hydrology/hydraulics, erosion and sedimentation control, permitting, constructability evaluations.
• Ability to pro-actively troubleshoot and problem-solve with practical, client-focused solutions.

Benefits

• medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.
• We support these efforts through reimbursements for continuing education as well as many of the expenses associated with trainings and certifications, and opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees